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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,409.01, 621,561.20 and 246,456.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,409.01, 621,561.20 and 246,456.07 is: 340,107.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,409.01 : 621,561.20 = 246,456.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,409.01/621,561.20 = 246,456.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,409.01x = 621,561.20 × 246,456.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,409.01x = 153,187,527,830.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,187,527,830.30/450,409.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,107.60

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